Chapel of St. Sergius at the crossroads

Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia · 34 x 50 cm

Weathered Calico
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
Chapel of St. Sergius at the crossroads by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
63.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-1.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#9599B3 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 292°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 63.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 63.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Chapel of St. Sergius at the crossroads" (1931) reads as a lit, muted-saturation cool palette built around Beige and Slate. One color carries 90% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #7B98DD pulls the eye.

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